2 hours agoAbout 60 percent of households in Kosovo cannot afford holiday expenses
Periskopi(3 years ago)
(3 years ago)Some 60 percent of the family economies in Kosovo cannot afford a week's rest, while over 40.7 percent of them are heavily charged with housing and living expenses. So says the “income and living conditions “, presented by the Kosovo Statistics Agency, saying [...]
So says the “incomes and living conditions“, presented by the Kosovo Statistics Agency, adding that 12 per cent of households have claimed to have problems with roofing or roof flowing, walls, floors, wet foundations, and windows and rotten floors.
“57.3 percent of households cannot afford a week's rest away from home. For 40.7 percent of households, housing expenses have been presented as a heavy financial burden. In housing expenses are included: mortgage payments, rent, insurance and utility fees, garbage collection expenses, sewage sewers, regular maintenance, repairs and other expenses”, the AK points out.
Over half the families in the country can't afford meat.
“54 percent of households cannot afford meat, chicken and fish every second day”, the report follows.
Close to 60 percent of domestic economies in the country cannot afford an unexpected cost of 100 euros.
“43 percent of the family economies can afford an unexpected 100 euros and pay from their own resources, while 57 percent of them cannot afford this” spending, the ASS states.
As to financial obligations, about 70 percent of households have claimed to have a heavy debt load.
For 67.8 percent of family economies was a heavy financial burden on credit card payments, large purchases or other loans (excluding hostage or other loans related to the purchase of house or residence) for 29.2 percent of them was up to a degree of financial burden”, the report reports.
“12.7 percent of family economies had great difficulties in paying the necessary payments, taking into account the total income, and the situation to pay the necessary payments, 16.9 percent of the family economies faced difficulty, and 52.7 percent with some difficulties”, the AK adds.
According to these reports, over 80 percent of individuals in Kosovo have said they enjoy good health.
“82.4 percent of individuals in Kosovo's family economies have claimed to enjoy very good health, 8.9 percent of individuals in poor household economies, while 8.7 percent of individuals in very poor household economies” concluded the report.
